Beatrice Rose

Brief Life History of Beatrice

When Beatrice Rose was born in 1904, in Cheatham, Tennessee, United States, her father, William Carrol Rose, was 47 and her mother, Martha Amm Farmer, was 41. She married Phineas or Fines Simpson on 28 February 1925, in Cheatham, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Civil District 2, Cheatham, Tennessee, United States for about 10 years and Ashland City, Cheatham, Tennessee, United States in 1940. She died on 18 March 1973, in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

Phineas or Fines Simpson
1902–1939
Beatrice Rose
1904–1973
Marriage: 28 February 1925
Marlin E. Simpson
1925–1969
Ruby Doris Simpson
1928–1980
Lula Myrtle Simpson
1931–1990
Dorothy Simpson Cress
1937–

Sources (10)

  • Beatrice Rose in household of William C Rose, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Beatrice Rose, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
  • Simpson, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

Name Meaning

English, Scottish, French, Walloon, Danish, and German: from the name of the flower, Middle English, Old French, Middle High German rose (from Latin rosa), in various applications. In part, it is a topographic name for someone who lived at a place where wild roses grew, or a topographic or habitational name referring to a house bearing the sign of the rose. It is also found, especially in Europe, as a nickname for a man with a ‘rosy’ complexion (compare 4 below). In North America, the English form of the surname has absorbed cognates and similar-sounding names from other languages, e.g. Hungarian Rózsa (see Rozsa ), Slovak Róža and Czech Roza . Compare 6 below and French Larose 2.

English: from the Middle English female personal name Rohese, Roese, later Rose, Royse (ancient Germanic Hrodohaidis, Rothaid, composed of the elements hrōd ‘fame, renown’ + haid(is) ‘kind, sort’).

English and Scottish: variant of Ross .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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